26 OXFORD ROAD EALING LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
03688834 · ltd · incorporated 1998-12-24
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Dec 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 98000Residents property management
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: dormant / non-trading with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (78/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
8 officers (2 active, 8 linked, 2 with DOB)
75
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
93 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
60
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
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| Average employees | 0 | 0 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-06📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-10-06📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-06-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-08📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2021-11-08📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2021-03-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-04-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-05-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-03-27📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2019-03-27📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2019-03-27📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2018-05-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2005-06-25➖BARNETT, Nicholas David resigneddirector
- 2005-06-18➕FAIRCLOUGH, Ian Anthony appointeddirector
- 2004-01-06➕SIABKIN, Incoronata Maria Rita appointedsecretary
- 2004-01-05➖RANASINGHE, Udara Chintana resignedsecretary
- 2003-02-06➕RANASINGHE, Udara Chintana appointedsecretary
- 2003-02-04➖SCHMIDHAUSER, Helen resignedsecretary
- 2002-01-01➖GALT, Alison Julie resignedsecretary
- 2001-08-24➕SCHMIDHAUSER, Helen appointedsecretary
- 1998-12-24🏢Company incorporatedAs 26 OXFORD ROAD EALING LIMITED
- 1998-12-24➕GALT, Alison Julie appointedsecretary
- 1998-12-24➕TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 1998-12-24➖TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 1998-12-24➕BARNETT, Nicholas David appointeddirector
- 1998-12-24➕COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
- 1998-12-24➖COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
85/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 21 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
75/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 21 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 27 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
3 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Miss Natalie Clare Ellse Individual · British · DOB 06/1992 · age 34 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 29/06/2021 |
Mr Ian Anthony Fairclough Individual · British · DOB 07/1970 · age 56 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
Mrs Incoronata Maria Rita Siabkin Individual · British · DOB 07/1934 · age 92 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mrs Shirley De Aguiarceased 29/06/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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| 127 LONDON ROAD (CHATTERIS) LIMITED→ 04472725 · est 2002 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 23y | — | — |
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| 189-200 ORMESBY ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 07245814 · est 2010 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 15y | — | — |
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| 21 NORTON ROAD HOVE RTM COMPANY LIMITED→ 15319514 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions
7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1998-12-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company
Registered office
11 Queens Close
St Ives
Cambs
PE27 5QD
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-01
Last: 2025-10-18
Officers (2 active · 6 resigned)
SIABKIN, Incoronata Maria Rita→
Activesecretary · appointed 2004-01-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
FAIRCLOUGH, Ian Anthony→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2005-06-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
GALT, Alison Julie→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1998-12-24 · resigned 2002-01-01
RANASINGHE, Udara Chintana→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-02-06 · resigned 2004-01-05
SCHMIDHAUSER, Helen→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2001-08-24 · resigned 2003-02-04
TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1998-12-24 · resigned 1998-12-24
BARNETT, Nicholas David→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 1998-12-24 · resigned 2005-06-25
COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 1998-12-24 · resigned 1998-12-24
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Recent filings (93 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-04-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-05-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-04-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-05-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-18
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-10-06
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-10-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-06-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-08
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2021-11-08
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2021-11-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-30